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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the North after midnight. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 1.1 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 38 | 60 | 41 | 59 | 45 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 8 mph East | 12 mph SE | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 64% | 48% | 58% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 21% | 43% | 62% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 49 | 65 | 51 | 63 | 53 | 57 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 58% | 67% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 70% | 75% | 78% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 67 | 56 | 67 | 57 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 11 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 10 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 72% | 72% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 86% | 88% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 56 | 66 | 51 | 63 | 47 | 63 | 45 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ESE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 70% | 59% | 58% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 45 | 60 | 49 | 61 | 48 | 60 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 60% | 64% | 63% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 71 | 64 | 73 | 66 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 14 mph SW | 10 mph West | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 84% | 82% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 8% | 62% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 67 | 56 | 62 | 51 | 56 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE | 15 mph NNE | 13 mph NE |
| Humidity | 97% | 67% | 65% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 99% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 47 | 65 | 41 | 60 | 38 | 56 | 38 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNE | 17 mph NE | 12 mph NE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 74% | 40% | 44% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 29% | 33% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 37 | 63 | 42 | 62 | 44 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 51% | 44% | 51% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 46 | 64 | 46 | 62 | 46 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 3 mph ESE | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 53% | 57% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 21% | 10% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:11 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 46 | 65 | 47 | 64 | 48 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 73% | 52% | 56% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 5% | 10% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 46 | 69 | 47 | 68 | 49 | 57 | 50 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 68% | 46% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBOS) | 67 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KBOS) | 91 °F (1936) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 54 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 3 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Boston, MA | 55.0 °F |
| Fall River, MA | 62.1 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:18 AM EDT | 8:02 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:45 AM EDT | 8:34 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:04 AM EDT | 9:16 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:18 AM EDT | 10:03 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:53 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:18 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 48m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 43m
Tomorrow will be 1m 53s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Fitchburg
72 °F
Westfield
72 °F
Chicopee
72 °F
Norwood
71 °F
East Milton
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37 °F
Chicopee
37 °F
Orange
37 °F
Martha's Vineyard
37 °F
Taunton
39 °F
Norwood
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Beverly | 56 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM EDT |
| Boston | 63 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:54 PM EDT |
| Lawrence | 61 °F | Overcast | 7:54 PM EDT |
| Bedford | 64 °F | Overcast | 7:56 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JBU402 New Orleans, LA |
KBOS | 08:40PM | On Time |
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JBU776 Oranjestad, Aruba |
KBOS | 08:49PM | On Time |
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UAL1412 Newark, NJ |
KBOS | 08:53PM | On Time |
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RPA4924 Newark, NJ |
KBOS | 08:54PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBVY) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 166° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KBVY 182353Z 13005KT 10SM BKN100 OVC110 13/10 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01330100 10183 20133 56006
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Skating Skills for Hockey and Figure Skaters | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 60°F |
| One Night of Queen | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°F |
| The Vespers | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Overcast, 55°F |
| SJB Concert Series: Spring Series 2013 - LYRICORA | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Overcast, 51°F |
| Perfect Paws Pet Ministry Church Service | 5:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 51°F |
| PUNK! FUNK! KLEZMER with the Somerville Symphony Orkestar! | 4:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 49°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 7:10 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68 °F |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 7:10 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 63 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Essex St. near North St., Salem, MA | 60.1 °F | 51 °F | 71% | SSE at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 80 ft | 8:32 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Essex Street near Beckford, Salem, MA | 60.8 °F | 50 °F | 68% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 8:44 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Gallows Hill, Salem, MA | 59.6 °F | 51 °F | 72% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 8:41 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| North River Station, Salem, MA | 60.3 °F | 48 °F | 64% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Salem, Salem, MA | 60.9 °F | 56 °F | 83% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 8:45 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Salem Harbor (Pitman Road), Marblehead, MA | 59.9 °F | 49 °F | 67% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ryal Side Weather, Beverly, MA | 57.8 °F | 51 °F | 78% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 57 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Beverly Harbor, Beverly, MA | 58.6 °F | 54 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 8:44 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Buchanan Circle, Lynn, MA | 60.0 °F | 51 °F | 72% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 108 ft | 8:45 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Clifton, Marblehead, MA | 57.6 °F | 49 °F | 72% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 53 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Swampscott MA , Swampscott, MA | 58 °F | 50 °F | 74% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 8:02 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Danvers, Danvers, MA | 58.1 °F | 50 °F | 75% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 8:44 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Beachhurst, Swampscott, MA | 58.3 °F | 51 °F | 76% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Marblehead Neck, Marblehead, MA | 56.2 °F | 52 °F | 87% | SSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 8:34 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Beverly MA , Beverly, MA | 56 °F | 52 °F | 85% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 8:10 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Beverly Cove, Beverly, MA | 56.6 °F | 52 °F | 84% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 51 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Peabody MA , Peabody, MA | 51 °F | 40 °F | 65% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 164 ft | 8:20 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Waring School, Beverly, MA | 56.1 °F | 54 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| David B's Weather, Malden, MA | 61.0 °F | 44 °F | 53% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Peabody , Topsfield, MA | 60 °F | 50 °F | 69% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rowley Bridge, Topsfield, MA | 58.4 °F | 49 °F | 71% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 63 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Manchester, MA | 54.6 °F | 51 °F | 86% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 8:41 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Topsfield, MA, Topsfield, MA | 56.6 °F | 50 °F | 79% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 8:42 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Near Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, MA | 62.1 °F | 26 °F | 25% | WNW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| PAPA'S PLACE, MALDEN, MA | 62.4 °F | 50 °F | 65% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 52 ft | 8:42 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Reading, MA | 58.5 °F | 52 °F | 80% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 77 ft | 8:29 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Winthrop Beach, Winthrop, MA | 62.4 °F | 52 °F | 70% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 8:39 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| East Village Center, Boxford, MA | 57.2 °F | 49 °F | 75% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 8:41 PM EDT | Normal | ||
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